Doerring Furlough Visits Johnston City Families
Cpl Robert Doering, home on furlough from Camp Carson Colorado, returns from Korea to visit Johnston City parents and relatives. Also noted are visits by the Huffman and Wittington families, birthday observances for Roy Burton, and a BPW conference in Galesburg attended by Pearl Roberts Helen Longbons and Susan Edith Davis with leadership sessions at Hotel Custer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. Doerring
Johnston City
Joel Doerring
Mary
Carol
Cleve Dorris
Kenneth
St. Louis
Robert Doerring
Camp Carson
Colo
Korea
BPW
Pearl Roberts
Helen Longbons
Susan Edith Davis
Marion
Central Illinois
Illinois Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Galesburg
Miss Roberts
Illinois Federation of B&pw Clubs
Miss Longbons
Hotel
Custer
Hotel Custer
Miss Davis
Evangeline H. Fay
Chicago
Cambria Woman Joins Husband in Arizona
Mrs. Paul Keyes and her children from Cambria left Carbondale by train on Thursday to Tucson to join her husband who has worked there for weeks. She travels with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Morris. She is expected to arrive Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Paul Keyes
Cambria
Carbondale
Tucson
Ariz
Keyes
Louis Morris
Pattern R9020: Misses' beach and sun dress fabrics
Sewing notes describe Pattern R9020 for Misses' sizes 12 to 20 with options in terry cloth and chambray. Size 16 uses 3% yards of 35 inch fabric and includes a transfer. The article also covers Carterville BPW club activities a party at Mrs Harry Leach and a lawn cuck supper with Western music and upcoming workshops and fundraisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambray
Carterville
Agnes Stewart
Mamie Walker
Irene Hannon
George Weller
Lucille Riggin
Irene Day
Zella Hayton
Ina Tomm
Tomm
Salem
Carterville Nazarene Church Supper Highlights Anniversary
Two Nazarene church classes in Carterville held a chicken supper in Herrin City Park. The Royal Bible Class, winner of a Sunday School attendance contest, treated the Loyal Class to the meal. Fifty five attended. Joyce Powell sang Here Comes the Bride as Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Davis, of the Loyal Class, celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary with a mock ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene of
Carterville
Herrin
Royal Bible
Joyce Powell
Lawrence Davis
Pattern order notice from Marian Martin catalog
An old sewing pattern advertisement instructs readers to send thirty five cents for a pattern. It directs mail to Marian Martin Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th Street New York and asks for name address zone size and style number printed clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Southern Illinoisan
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Strawberry Whip Recipe and Tea Room Swap Service Origin
A Indianapolis tale recalls Veronica Morrissey starting a local Tea Room swap service at L. S. Ayres where customers traded recipes. Her prized Strawberry Whip recipe serves one and mixes defrosted strawberries with egg white sugar and lemon juice, then tops with a vanilla custard sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
L. S. Ayres and Company
Veronica Morrissey
Subscribers Testify at Illinois Telephone Tariff Hearing
In Springfield on August 5 AP reports General Telephone Co. of Illinois faced about 40 witnesses from East Central Illinois towns at a rate increase hearing. The Illinois Commerce Commission weighs a tariff request that would raise about 1.921 million dollars annually across 222 exchanges serving nearly 700 communities amid concerns over long distance delays and slow operator service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
General Telephone Company of Illinois
Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois
Hearing Drags On as Rural Lines Suffer Power Failure
Report notes faint signals and overloaded circuits after a series of outages. The lines involved include Newman Col fax Anchor Cropsey Saybrook Bement Bethany Mahomet Deland Argenta Lexington Hudson and others. The hearing extended into the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Colfax
Anchor
Cropsey
Saybrook
Bement
Bethany
Mahomet
Deland
Argenta
Lexington
Hudson
Small fry enjoy raisins in cereal with brown sugar
Children often add raisins to their cereal and sometimes brown sugar as a change from white sugar. The note highlights simple breakfast enhancements for kids.
Reducing Treatments Hope Returns for Troubled Seekers
Many who tried reducing treatments and lost faith due to exaggerated claims find renewed interest as researchers pursue safer, more effective options. Patients report cautious optimism as regimens shift toward personalized care and balanced expectations.
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Detroit
Aid
William Huffman
Mich
Heinentfman
Maude Wittington
Washington, Ave
Wittington
Mora
Ed Shannon
Cathy
Alice
Huffman
Emily Wittington
Olney
Charles Burton
Cheryl
Burton
Roy Burton
East Broadway
Leach
Carterville Club
Williamson County
Herrin B&pw
Herrin City
Carl Mann
Eloise Briggerman
Dwight Rush
Cavanas Scoby
Dand
General Telephone CO
Cline-Vick Drug Co
Keva
Aisthine
A.M
Doerr
Murphysboro
Angelo Restivo
Fred Meager
S-M-L
S & Boys
Oxfords
Pues
Deep Pile Chenille
H’kerchiefs
Terk
Brokerage
Pabyren
America
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